Oracle Explorer User's Guide

How to Use Explorer from an Alternate Path

Use the following procedure to install and use Explorer from an alternate path after you have downloaded the latest installer How to Download Oracle Explorer.

  1. Complete steps 1 - 7 in How to Install Oracle Explorer Manually.

  2. As superuser, install Explorer using Run pkgadd -R <alternate root> -d . SUNWexplo SUNWexplu

  3. Create default configuration file for alternate root instance as <alternate root>/etc/opt/SUNWexplo/default/explorer running <alternate root>/opt/SUNWexplo/bin/explorer -g.

  4. To run Explorer from alternate path, use the -d option to locate the alternate default configuration file:<alternate root>opt/SUNWexplo/bin/explorer -d <alternate root>/etc/opt/SUNWexplo/default/explorer